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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Val Sheppard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrian Longs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Solid Muay Thai
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Val Sheppard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyrian Longs!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Longs clinches up against the cage.
Longs stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Longs lands a body shot.
Sheppard wants to take the fight to the mat but Longs manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Sheppard jumps guard but Longs stands there with Sheppard around his waist. Sheppard gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sheppard wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Val Sheppard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sheppard is trying to drag Longs to the mat but Longs just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sheppard can't get the takedown.
Sheppard has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Longs after a bit of a struggle.
Longs tries to land a knee to the head but Sheppard blocks with his arms.
Longs lands with a right to the head.
Longs landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sheppard is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longs stops a takedown attempt from Sheppard.
Sheppard wants a takedown but no success here.
Longs breaks the clinch.
Longs clinches up with Sheppard and pushes him back against the cage.
Longs leaning against his opponent.
Longs lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Come on Longs - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Longs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Longs clinches up with Sheppard and pushes him back against the cage.
Longs throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sheppard blocks it with crossed arms.
Sheppard jumps guard and drags Longs to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Longs slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Longs slips nicely into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Longs not doing much here.
Sheppard trying to control here.
Longs stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Longs goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longs pushes Sheppard up against the cage in a clinch.
Longs with a knee to the head.
Sheppard is rocked!
It looks like Val Sheppard has been cut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Oh Sheppard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sheppard drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Longs gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Longs creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Sheppard! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Longs.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyrian Longs!
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
35% |
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